Jahzerah — the meaning of the Hebrew name יַחְזֵרָה

יַחְזֵרָה

Yachzêrâh · pronounced yakh-zay-raw' · Strong's H3170 · a man

Jahzerah means Jachzerah, an Israelite.

Built from

חֲזִיר chăzîyr (the same as, H2386) — a hog (perhaps as penned) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the same as H2386; perhaps protection; Jachzerah, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 9:12 And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer; (KJV)

Every verse that names Jahzerah

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 9:12

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